单词 | cheat |
释义 | cheat v. & n. --v   1. tr. a (often foll. by into, out of) deceive or trick (cheated into parting with his savings). b (foll. by of) deprive of (cheated of a chance to reply).   2. intr. gain unfair advantage by deception or breaking rules, esp. in a game or examination.   3. tr. avoid (something undesirable) by luck or skill (cheated the bad weather).   4. tr. archaic divert attention from, beguile (time, tedium, etc.). --n   1. a person who cheats.   2. a trick, fraud, or deception.   3. an act of cheating. Phrases and idioms cheat on colloq. be sexually unfaithful to. Derivatives cheatingly adv. Etymology: ME chete f. achete, var. of ESCHEAT |
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